1. The need for compact blue
green lasers; Part I. Blue
green Lasers Based on Nonlinear Frequency Conversion: 2. Fundamentals of nonlinear frequency upconversion; 3. Single
pass second
harmonic generation and sum
frequency mixing; 4. Resonator
enhanced second
harmonic generation; 5. Intracavity second
harmonic and sum
frequency generation; 6. Guided
wave second
harmonic generation; Part II. Upconversion Lasers: Physics and Devices: 7. Essentials of upconversion laser physics; 8. Upconversion lasers; Part III. Blue
green Semiconductor Lasers: 9. Introduction to blue
green semiconductor lasers; 10. Device design, performance, and physics of optical gain of the InGaN quantum well violet diode lasers; 11. Prospects and properties for vertical cavity blue light emitters; 12. Concluding remarks; Index.
